New York the Planting And the Growth of the Empire State volume 4
New York the Planting And the Growth of the Empire State volume 4
Ellis Henry Roberts
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The offi- cial reports claim a " splendid victory " for the British, but they hardly held their ground, and the superior forces of the Americans under effi- cient leadership could have renewed operations with good prospects of success. Montreal lay now within striking distance, with a garrison of only six hundred men, and American generals and American soldiers have achieved greater victories than its capture would have been. But Hampton would not cooperate, while "Wilkinson was sick and feeble..., if not in- competent, and found reason for abandoning the expedition. The flotilla went into Salmon River, and the army into winter quarters at French Mills, now Covington. In February the camp was broken up, and the men were divided into two columns, one at Sackets Har- bor, and the other at Plattsburg. In December, General McClure, on the Niag- ara River, without troops to hold Fort George, burned the adjacent village of Newark, and re- tired to Buffalo. The British, under General Prevost, turned upon him, captured Fort Ni- agara, put the garrison to the sword, and SECOND WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN.
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